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How to be a writer
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Michael Morpurgo introduces himself and tells the audience, "Do not start on a story with an empty page".
  1. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  2. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  3. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  4. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  5. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  6. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  7. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  9. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  10. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  11. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  12. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  13. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  14. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  15. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  16. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  17. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
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